English teacher and Sustainability Coordinator; passionate about protecting our planet & empowering pupils to help tackle the climate crisis

Joined March 2022
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22 Nov 2025
Boost literacy AND teach cli-ed? Yes please! 🌏 mrsdukesgreenlens.blogspot.c… L=Literacy E=Environment N=Nature S=Sustainability ✅image writing prompt ✔️ Video guide ✅ Key vocab ✔️ Sophis punc ✅ Sentence starters ✔️ Oracy task ✅ Cross-curricular links ✔️ Nature facts 🌏 pls share

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We tell teachers to “stay calm” while asking them to prepare students for an uncertain future we barely talk about. 🎬 Today, we launch The Hardest Lesson: a short film about what really happens when climate reality meets the classroom: youtube.com/watch?v=4H-5qwm3…
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😁 started the 1st #biggull March 25, 2nd in Sept, 3rd in Oct! 🐦 so much fun working this big! 🤩 LOVE knowing they had a destination! Thank you #worcesterplinth tag me in your gull selfies & seagull photos #worcestergulls #gullart #gullsculpture #worcesterplinthgulls
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⭐ Engage your students with Local Art! ⭐  I’ve made GIANT JUNK GULLS! Landing on Worcester Plinth Monday! Teachers: ✔️Free Resources: Access worksheets & activities read about the gulls here: gulljunkart.blogspot.com @MinistryEco @WSFC_Official @tomcollinsworcs @HOW_College

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28 Nov 2025
✅ Teachers & students! 😈 What links Golding’s #LordoftheFlies and #COP30? 📋 “Meetings. Don’t we love meetings?” 😞 breakdown of democracy & cooperation in LOTF echoes COP 💩 boys treat edenic island = our attitude to 🌏 👀 youtu.be/mhHCZZe-mK4 @MinistryEco @ttteacheruk

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27 Nov 2025
🖼️ Perfect for the @Tate #Constable #Turner exhibit 🖊️ Creative Writing Vid ☁️ Stormy Sunset 🌅 youtu.be/uG-7Badq-10?si=fqR-… 🌱 Embed nature into #EnglishLessons ✔️ vocab ✅ sentence stems ✔️ Eng skills ✅ oracy ✔️ punctuation 🌏 #ClimateEmergency 🌎 @MinistryEco 🌍 @ttteacheruk
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22 Nov 2025
Teachers & students! Writers & artists! 🎨 see #Creativewriting video based on Turner’s Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight youtu.be/yLs9qLegfzE?si=9Iom… via @YouTube ✔️ key vocab! ✅ punctuation ✔️ colour & mood ✅ sentence stems ✔️ subject links @MinistryEco #ClimateEmergency
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22 Nov 2025
Teachers & students! Writers & artists! 🎨 see #Creativewriting video based on Turner’s Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight youtu.be/yLs9qLegfzE?si=9Iom… via @YouTube ✔️ key vocab! ✅ punctuation ✔️ colour & mood ✅ sentence stems ✔️ subject links @MinistryEco #ClimateEmergency
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23 Nov 2025
💚 Students & Teachers 🌱 Writers and Nature Lovers 🌏 @ttteacheruk: we desperately need more climate & nature ed 🖊️ Creative Writing video inspired by 🪼deep sea jellyfish 📖 boost literacy & cli-ed ✅ vocab ✅ punctuation ✅ oracy ✅ & more youtu.be/sdtdD3DUC-4?si=d3xg… @MinistryEco
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20 Nov 2025
Teachers & students! Creative writing vid! 🌏 Key #vocabulary, sophis #punctuation, sentence stems, #oracy 🌲 tree facts & cross-curric links. 👀 for a creative writing prompt? 🖊️ Pause the video as much as you need to! 🌳 youtu.be/WOsOfimvhgI?si=bhvQ… via @YouTube

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19 Nov 2025
🌏 Calling teachers & students: practice creative writing, inspired by nature! 🌲 See video “Crown Shyness” youtu.be/VT8HoB5bxlA?si=8p0o… via @YouTube. 🖊️ Pick up your pen: let’s begin… @MinistryEco @YoungWritersCW 📝 Worksheet at mrsdukesgreenlens.blogspot.c…

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25 Feb 2025
An excellent, informative, truthful discussion - highly recommend
🚨 WATCH AGAIN 🚨 Why is climate education not mainstream? and what can we do about it? Online Discussion @UCL_CCCSE @_TeachtheFuture @poppygibsonuk @parents4futureG @CharteredColl @ClimatePsychol and more youtu.be/RxdGrRQxID8
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38 responses to the 'Why is climate education not mainstream? and what can we do about it?' survey Still no school governors - @NGAMedia could you help? Share your views here forms.gle/DtyH8GraVdFF9VTu7
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22 Feb 2025
behaviour’s contagious: we must act with urgency. If you get up to join the weird dancer, more people will follow! Since @CharlieJGardner shared his analogy @MinistryEco Activators meet, I can’t stop thinking about metaphors. House on fire; blanket; tipping point. Pls Share more
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22 Feb 2025
@AndriMagnason makes the point that we lack the metaphors to carry the enormity of the ecological crisis - what do we think? @ELengthorn @natalieben @NaturalistDara @owensheers @BenRawlence @_TeachtheFuture @MrLawrenceEng @MissJHodge_ @merylbatchelder @CHeinemeyer @livilev
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23 Nov 2024
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11 Nov 2024
1) #COP today; 2024 set to be warmest (1st yr to breach 1.5C), Trump vows “drill, baby, drill” & overturn any USA support, & Elnur Soltanov, CE of #COP29 team, offers NEW gas fields & invest ops in state oil & gas co. @GretaFollow: “yet another authoritarian petrol state” hosting
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11 Nov 2024
3)Talk to students & colleagues about positive actions you take & further changes you could make today. Send an email to your MP; they represent your concerns.  The UK gov legally committed to cut emissions by 78% 2035. Hold them to account theyworkforyou.com @MinistryEco

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11 Nov 2024
4) The 🌏 knows what needs to be done: cut man-made greenhouse gas emissions drastically, PHASE OUT fossil fuels, move to renewable energy, use less stuff & energy, tackle deforestation & eat less meat. @_TeachtheFuture @merylbatchelder @ELengthorn @BronkpHarvey @NMcGreenParty
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